Record ID: WILT-1E7053
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval tin halfpenny of William III and Mary II dating to AD 1689-1694.  On the reverse the halfpenny has a square copper alloy plug in the centre.  A double bust facing right is visible on the obverse and Britannia seated left is on the reverse.  Probably mint of London. Spink (2022) p 382, no 3447-3448.
Created on: Thursday 7th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-1DD1D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval tin farthing of James II or William III and Mary II dating to AD1684-1692.  The coin is very corroded and parts of the edge have been lost.  The farthing has a square copper alloy plug in the centre.  A bust facing right is just visible on the obverse and similarly, Britannia seated left can just be seen on the reverse.  Probably mint of London. Spink (2022) p 373, no 3420-3421 (James II) or p382 no 3450-3451 (William and Mary).
Created on: Thursday 7th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-1CC535
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy Tournai jetton of Crown type dating to c AD 1415-1497.  AVE MARIA GRACIA [rosette] X obverse depicting a Royal crown with three annulets or rosettes across the band.   Reverse depicts a triple stranded straight cross fleuretty in a 4-arched tressure with V - M (x2) in the external angles.  Cf Mitchiner (1988:222-223) M629-631, 651-664.
Created on: Friday 1st September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2023
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Record ID: WILT-06B44D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval Anglo-Irish silver Suns and Roses type penny of Edward IV dating to c AD 1478-1483.  The penny has been heavily clipped and little of the legend is visible.  Obverse depicts crowned bust facing with a rose to the left of the neck and a sun to the right of the neck.  A sun to the left of the crown and a rose to the right of the crown.  [CIVI]TAS DVBL[ ... ] reverse type depicting a long cross with a small rose at the centre of the cross and rose and 2 suns and sun and 2 roses in alternating angles.  Mint of Dublin.  Spink 2003,&nbs…
Created on: Thursday 31st August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2023
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Record ID: WILT-7E5544
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two sherds of greyware dating to the Roman period c AD 43-410.  One sherd is a rim and one is a bodysherd.  The bodysherd may be of a Savernake ware type.   It is thin and of a pinkish buff colour with numerous inclusions of red iron oxide and medium sized sandy or black quartz inclusions.  There are numerous voids.  This sherd hard fired and is rough textured. The rimsherd is from a beaded rim vessel.  The outer surface is oxidised pinkish buff and the inner and rim are greyish black.  There are numerous white quartz includes suggesti…
Created on: Monday 30th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2023
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Record ID: WILT-7DC56E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base sherd from a vessel dating to the Roman period c AD 43-410.  The sherd is a coarse greyware.  It is hard fired and has an unoxidised core.  The fabric of the outer surfaces is a pale orangey pink with sparse medium sized sandy inclusions, crushed flint inclusions and iron oxide inclusions.  There are also a few voids in the fabric.  It is handmade.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2023
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Record ID: WILT-565F94
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver long cross penny probably of Henry VII (AD 1485-1509), dating to  AD 1485-1490.  Obverse reads HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL  and depicts a crowned bust facing with crosses on either side of the neck.  One of the crosses beside the neck has one of the arms missing as a result of a circular impression on the arm (there are other similar circular impressions on the coin most notably at the lower ends of the hair to either side of the bust. Mint of London.  The initial mark is probably a lis and rose. cf North (1991) vol 2, p 102, no 1718…
Created on: Monday 16th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2023
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Record ID: WILT-1BAFF1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver voided short cross penny of Henry II dating to AD 1180-1185 (Class 1b).  REINALD ON LVN reverse depicting a voided short cross with quatrefoil in each quarter.  Mint of London.  Moneyer Reinald.  North (1994) Vol 1, p220, no 963.
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2023
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Record ID: WILT-E1D1BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VIII (AD 1509-1547), dating to AD 1526-1532.  HENRIC D G R AGL Z F obverse depicting the crowned bust of Henry VIII facing right.  CIVITAS CANTOR reverse depicting a long cross fourchee over a royal shield with the letters W and A either side of the shield indicating Archbishop William Warham minted the coin.  Mint of Canterbury.  Initial mark is a cross patonce.   North (1991) vol 2 p 112, no 1802.
Created on: Monday 5th December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2023
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Record ID: WILT-E80431
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy farthing of William and Mary dating to AD 1694. GVLIELMVS ET MARIA obverse depicting the conjoined busts of William and Mary facing right. BRITANNIA obverse depicting Britannia seated facing left. Mint of London. Spink 2013 (48th edition) p 357 no 3453.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd March 2020
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: WILT-E7BF2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver siliqua of Valens dating to AD 367-375 (Reece period 19). VRBS ROMA reverse type depicting Roma seated left on a throne holding Victory on a globe and spear with no barb (possibly a sceptre). Mint of Trier. RIC Vol IX p 19 no 27(e)(2).
Created on: Tuesday 3rd March 2020
Last updated: Monday 11th May 2020
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Record ID: WILT-860FBC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate probably of Tetricus I dating to AD 271-274. VIRTVS AVG reverse type, depicting Virtus left with spear and shield. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 6th April 2020
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Record ID: WILT-8603BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy barbarous radiate of uncertain emperor dating to AD 275-285. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: WILT-85FB01
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate of uncertain emperor dating to AD 260-296. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: WILT-85F281
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate of uncertain emperor dating to AD 260-296. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: WILT-85D5FE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate or nummus of uncertain emperor dating to AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: WILT-85CD3B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate or nummus of uncertain emperor dating to AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: WILT-85C6B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate or nummus of uncertain emperor dating to AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: WILT-85BDEB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate or nummus of uncertain emperor dating to AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: WILT-85B6CC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate or nummus of uncertain emperor dating to AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.